From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
Letter from Dunlop Rubber Co. Ltd. confirming the return of four special tyres for examination after tests in France.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 157\3\ scan0050 | |
| Date | 3rd May 1939 | |
| 1332 DUNLOP RUBBER CO.,LTD. TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: "DUNLOPS, PHONE, BIRMINGHAM" TELEPHONE: ERDINGTON 2121 (P.B.X) EXTENSION NO. 395. YOUR REF: Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/IMW.{Ivan M. Waller - Head of Chateauroux}4/JH. OUR REF: HEP/WS.67.C. FORT DUNLOP ERDINGTON BIRMINGHAM 24 Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., DERBY. 3rd May, 1939. Dear Sirs, Thank you for your letter of the 2nd and for being good enough to return the remaining 4, 6.50-16 special four ply covers run on your last tests in France. We will keep a watch for these tyres and will be most interested to have the opportunity of examining them. Yours faithfully, For DUNLOP RUBBER CO. LTD., Manager, Car Manfrs. Division. [Logo Text] 1888 1938 DUNLOP 50 YEARS OF GROWTH | ||